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The following example demonstrates how to use the <tt class="module">Cookie</tt> module.

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&gt;&gt;&gt; import Cookie
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SimpleCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SerialCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["fig"] = "newton"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["sugar"] = "wafer"
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C # generate HTTP headers
Set-Cookie: sugar=wafer
Set-Cookie: fig=newton
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C.output() # same thing
Set-Cookie: sugar=wafer
Set-Cookie: fig=newton
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["rocky"] = "road"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["rocky"]["path"] = "/cookie"
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C.output(header="Cookie:")
Cookie: rocky=road; Path=/cookie
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C.output(attrs=[], header="Cookie:")
Cookie: rocky=road
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C.load("chips=ahoy; vienna=finger") # load from a string (HTTP header)
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: vienna=finger
Set-Cookie: chips=ahoy
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C.load('keebler="E=everybody; L=\\"Loves\\"; fudge=\\012;";')
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: keebler="E=everybody; L=\"Loves\"; fudge=\012;"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["oreo"] = "doublestuff"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["oreo"]["path"] = "/"
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: oreo=doublestuff; Path=/
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["twix"] = "none for you"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["twix"].value
'none for you'
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SimpleCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"] = 7 # equivalent to C["number"] = str(7)
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"] = "seven"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"].value
'7'
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"].value
'seven'
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: number=7
Set-Cookie: string=seven
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SerialCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"] = 7
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"] = "seven"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"].value
7
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"].value
'seven'
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: number="I7\012."
Set-Cookie: string="S'seven'\012p1\012."
&gt;&gt;&gt; C = Cookie.SmartCookie()
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"] = 7
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"] = "seven"
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["number"].value
7
&gt;&gt;&gt; C["string"].value
'seven'
&gt;&gt;&gt; print C
Set-Cookie: number="I7\012."
Set-Cookie: string=seven
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